Bridge to Terabithia
Discover a place that will never leave you, and a friendship that will change you forever.
Discover a place that will never leave you, and a friendship that wil...
Adventure, Drama, Family
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2007
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Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences including that she's rich, he's poor, she's a city girl, and he's a country boy the two become fast friends. Together they create Terabithia, a land of monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants where they rule as king and queen.
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Runtime:
95 min
Release date:
15 Feb 2007
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$60,000,000
Revenue:
$137,587,063
Awards:
6 wins & 5 nominations total
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
Bridge to Terabithia is not only faithful to the novel but also stands to become a beloved family movie.
– Jennie Punter,
Globe and Mail,
5 Dec 2014
fresh:
This screen adaptation of Katherine Paterson's now-classic novel for young readers tells its story with agreeable simplicity in between computer-generated monsters.
– Joe Morgenstern,
Wall Street Journal,
22 Nov 2013
fresh:
The special effects suggest a Narnia-like romp, but the movie has a darker, more sorrowful landscape to explore and it does so brilliantly, with true nuance and heartfelt sincerity.
– Bruce Diones,
New Yorker,
22 Nov 2013
fresh:
It's the sort of movie I admire more in retrospect than I did while watching it.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
4 Dec 2007
fresh:
An affecting inquest into the nature of courage, mortality, grief and the healing power of faith.
– Derek Adams,
Time Out,
3 May 2007